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he has seven terms in the u.s. house under his belt. i think his posture over the weekend, he went to a pumpkin patch with his family. he's trying to stay focused but trying to relaxed. one of the things etsd is his key for him is to be himself. he knows what to believe, and he needs to articulate that to the american people in the debate in kentucky on thursday. >> thank you, ron. we greatly appreciate it. joe biden is is off the campaign trail this week as he prepares for that big debate with ryan. the two men come face to face in danville, kentucky, in three days. the stakes could be higher than any other vp debate we've seen before. in fact, listen to this. "the new york times" says that david axelrod is personally overseeing biden's debate preps writing, quote, mr. biden will be counseled on how to avoid mr. obama's mistakes and even correct them with a more aggressive prosecution of the republican ticket. it's a lot of pressure that could backfire. >> it's interesting going forward into this week, i think it puts pressure on joe b
he has seven terms in the u.s. house under his belt. i think his posture over the weekend, he went to a pumpkin patch with his family. he's trying to stay focused but trying to relaxed. one of the things etsd is his key for him is to be himself. he knows what to believe, and he needs to articulate that to the american people in the debate in kentucky on thursday. >> thank you, ron. we greatly appreciate it. joe biden is is off the campaign trail this week as he prepares for that big...
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the rest of us are betting for a strong u.s. economy. we're seeing that going in the right direction. governor romney's strategy is failing. >> how can you say that when the polls show governor romney is leading. >> i'm looking at ohio. where the president is expanding his lead. i'm looking at wisconsin where mitt romney, his running mate is from wisconsin the guy has never led in wisconsin not once. so if you look at the key states, national polls mean nothing to me. nothing. look at the key states you'll see why mitt romney's strategy of economic gloom and doom is failing. >> ann, oil bring you in -- >> there's republican policies in place in virginia and wisconsin and ohio. >> absolutely. they are all republican governors who are out there saying look at our state. we're doing pretty well. >> let me get in here, danny there has been a conflict on how the republicans will handle those key states that have an unemployment rate that's below the national average trying to give the credit to the republican governor by skirt ago round the p
the rest of us are betting for a strong u.s. economy. we're seeing that going in the right direction. governor romney's strategy is failing. >> how can you say that when the polls show governor romney is leading. >> i'm looking at ohio. where the president is expanding his lead. i'm looking at wisconsin where mitt romney, his running mate is from wisconsin the guy has never led in wisconsin not once. so if you look at the key states, national polls mean nothing to me. nothing. look...
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him that you have people from both sides, john kerry, photo ops are nothing new in politics in the u.s. especially. >> tamron, no. no, tamron, i'm not being hard on him. i'm saying that that kind of emergency final provision for people in need is what will happen if 23 million americans end up losing the kind of support that they're provided in social terms by the government. that's where people will end up. i mean, i volunteer somewhere in manhattan, and i can tell you, there are lines of people who are in desperate need even now. if the kind of budget that paul ryan wishes to impose on this country were ever to come to pass, that's where people will go for the needs that they have. >> in tonight's debate no props are allowed, but perhaps the president will reflect upon what you've said and bring up these soup kitchen moments with congressman ryan to go after the budget plan presented by ryan that is partly or somewhat supported by governor romney to make a larger point than the photo-op point, which was maybe he thinks he's a hands-on individual. i think under the way you articulated
him that you have people from both sides, john kerry, photo ops are nothing new in politics in the u.s. especially. >> tamron, no. no, tamron, i'm not being hard on him. i'm saying that that kind of emergency final provision for people in need is what will happen if 23 million americans end up losing the kind of support that they're provided in social terms by the government. that's where people will end up. i mean, i volunteer somewhere in manhattan, and i can tell you, there are lines...
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a u.s. ambassador was killed, u.s. diplomatic compound was overrun. >> there was a legitimate question or questions that can be asked. >> there are legitimate questions. >> that are not partisan. >> we want to know what happened and we want to make sure it doesn't happen again. >> while the vice president may be on the hot seat for that, you've got congressman ryan just last night i watched an interview with senator ran paul who said he is taking, if you will, romney to the wood shed on wanting to spend more on defense budget, on wanting to perhaps be more active in syria. he you the ut terd the same lin heard. the notion of dumping more money into defense and also at least giving a veiled threat of more action in syria is enough to scare a lot of people who are war weary and sick of it. >> agree. i think rand paul reflects that sentiment inside and outside of the party. there are more traditional republicans going back 30, 40 years of looking at these things more objectively, looking at the costs and all of that. that
a u.s. ambassador was killed, u.s. diplomatic compound was overrun. >> there was a legitimate question or questions that can be asked. >> there are legitimate questions. >> that are not partisan. >> we want to know what happened and we want to make sure it doesn't happen again. >> while the vice president may be on the hot seat for that, you've got congressman ryan just last night i watched an interview with senator ran paul who said he is taking, if you will,...
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life opens up when you do. >>> the u.s. supreme court will consider whether arizona can require proof of sit zenship in order to vote. they will review a ruling in april that blocked the arizona law. the justices won't hear argument until next year. new state voter i.d. laws have suffered a series of setbacks in courts ahead of the big election in november. we're just getting this in. a picture of the first lady, michelle obama, holding up her absentee ballot. earlier today she tweeted she was voting early. she wrote hey @about rackobama. i just dropped my absentee ballot in the mail. i couldn't wait until election day. that's part of what she said. the pressure is on president obama like never before, and tomorrow night could mark his big chance, one of the last perhaps to fight for a second term. "the daily beast" michael tamaski wrote about it like so many others. plus, what's next or supersonic sky-diving felix baumgartner after his history-making jump over the weekend. did you see it? we have an update about what he's
life opens up when you do. >>> the u.s. supreme court will consider whether arizona can require proof of sit zenship in order to vote. they will review a ruling in april that blocked the arizona law. the justices won't hear argument until next year. new state voter i.d. laws have suffered a series of setbacks in courts ahead of the big election in november. we're just getting this in. a picture of the first lady, michelle obama, holding up her absentee ballot. earlier today she tweeted...
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he's been preparing paul ryan with former u.s. solicitor-general ted olson. they're going through a mock debate session and policy briefings. tomorrow he goes up to danville, kentucky. he has been ready for this and trying to remain relaxed over the past few days. took his kids out to a pumpkin patch and some reporters asked about the debate. oh, yeah, i should get ready for that. tamron. >> thank you very much, ron. for more on how the vice president is preparing, jokes and all for thus's debate, we go to the news campaign. what kind of scoop have you got for us other than maybe a joke pretending you forget the debate in two days. >> the vice president is in wilmington, delaware at his home. he's taking six full days off the campaign trail here to get ready. he's working with chris van holland, democrat on the house budget committee that worked extensively with ryan on issues like the deficit, medicare and social security. van holland understands ryan's policies but how he presents those. other senior staff is david axelrod as well as biden's former chief of
he's been preparing paul ryan with former u.s. solicitor-general ted olson. they're going through a mock debate session and policy briefings. tomorrow he goes up to danville, kentucky. he has been ready for this and trying to remain relaxed over the past few days. took his kids out to a pumpkin patch and some reporters asked about the debate. oh, yeah, i should get ready for that. tamron. >> thank you very much, ron. for more on how the vice president is preparing, jokes and all for...